Terms and Conditions

This website (www.vquip.com.au), the VHub portal (www.vhub.vquip.com.au) (VHub Portal), and any or all of their features (collectively Website) is made available by VQuip Pty Ltd (ACN 147 897 934) and its related bodies corporate (together VQuip), and all content, information and software provided on and through this Website (Content) may be used solely under the following terms (Terms of Use). By accessing and using this Website, these Terms of Use shall apply and you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use you are not authorised to use this Website and you are not to access or use this Website.

1. LIMITED LICENSE

1.1 As a user of this Website, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited licence to access and use this Website and the Content in accordance with these Terms of Use.

1.2 VQuip may terminate this licence at any time for any reason whatsoever immediately and without notice.

2. LIMITATIONS ON USE

2.1 This Website and the Content is for your personal use only and not for commercial exploitation.

2.2 You must not:

(a) decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, rent, lease, loan, sell, sublicense, or create derivative works from this Website or the Content;

(b) use any network monitoring or discovery software to determine the site architecture, or extract information about usage, individual identities or users in relation to this Website;

(c) use any robot, spider, other automatic software or device, or manual process to monitor or copy this Website or the Content;

(d) copy, modify, reproduce, republish, distribute, display, or transmit for commercial, non-profit or public purposes all or any portion of this Website or the Content; or

(e) provide links to this Website or the Content from any third party Website.

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

3.1 Intellectual Property Rights means:

(a) patents, trade marks, services marks, design rights (whether registered or unregistered and including any applications for these rights);

(b) copyright (including future copyright) throughout the world in all literary works, artistic works, computer software, and any other works or subject matter in which copyright subsists and may in the future subsist;

(d) know-how, confidential information and trade secrets,

(e) and any other similar rights or obligations whether registrable or not in any country.

3.2 You acknowledge and agree that, other than as expressly set out in these Terms of Use, you obtain no Intellectual Property Rights in this Website or any part of the Content. As between you and VQuip, all Intellectual Property Rights in this Website and the Content vest in VQuip.

3.3 If you become aware of any infringements or suspected infringement by any third party of any Intellectual Property Rights in this Website or the Content, you must immediately notify VQuip.

4. ERRORS AND CORRECTIONS

4.1 VQuip does not represent or warrant that this Website or the Content will be:

(a) error-free, complete, true, accurate, timely, reliable or otherwise not misleading;

(b) free of viruses or other harmful components; or

4.2 To the extent permitted by law, VQuip excludes liability for any loss or damage arising out of, or in relation to, any errors or omissions in this Website or the Content, or your use of this Website or the Content.

4.3 VQuip may make improvements or changes to its features, functionality of this Website or the Content at any time.

4.4 Nothing on this Website or the Contents constitutes, or may be taken to constitute, advice of any kind.

4.5 Without limiting in any way the operation of clauses 4.1 to 4.4, VQuip does not represent or warrant that the Content contained with the VHub Portal is accurate, reliable, suitable, or complete and to the extent permitted by law, VQuip shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of, or in relation to, any errors or omissions in any Content contained within the VHub Portal due to any reliance by you on such Content.

5. REGISTRATION

5.1 Certain sections of this Website may require you to register. If registration is requested, you agree to provide VQuip with accurate and complete registration information and to inform VQuip of any changes to that information. Where you do so, you grant to VQuip a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free, transferable licence to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish or communicate your content for the reasonable purposes of the VQuip business.

5.2 Each registration is for a single individual only, unless specifically designated otherwise on the registration page.

5.3 You must not allow any other person to use your name and password to access and use the sections of this Website requiring registration.

6. PRIVACY

By using this Website, you acknowledge that your personal information may be collected and handled in accordance with VQuip’s Privacy Policy which can be viewed at our Website. The terms of VQuip’s Privacy Policy are incorporated into, and form part of, these Terms of Use.

7. THIRD PARTY CONTENT

7.1 Third party content may appear on this Website or may be accessible via links from this Website (Third Party Content).

7.2 VQuip does not guarantee or approve of any material or representations contained in Third Party Content, nor does VQuip warrant that any Third Party Content is free from any computer virus, defects or infringements. You acknowledge and agree that your use of Third Party Content is at your own risk.

7.3 VQuip is not responsible for and assumes no liability for any infringement, mistakes, mis‑statements of law, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehood, obscenity, pornography or profanity in the statements, opinions, representations or any other form of content contained in any Third Party Content.

7.4 You acknowledge and agree that the information and opinions in the Third Party Content is neither endorsed nor approved by VQuip.

8. ADVERTISING AND SPONSORSHIP

8.1 This Website may contain advertising and sponsorship. Advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on this Website is accurate and complies with applicable laws.

8.2 VQuip is not responsible for the illegality of, or any error or inaccuracy in, advertisers’ or sponsors’ materials or for the acts or omissions of advertisers and sponsors.

9. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

9.1 Subject to clause 9.2:

(a) this Website and the Content are provided on an “as is, as available” basis. VQuip makes no warranty or representation to you as to the performance or operation of this Website, the Content or any other products or services;

(b) all conditions, warranties and implied terms, whether statutory or otherwise, are excluded in relation to the Website and the Content; and

(c) VQuip excludes any liability for legal costs and disbursements and, without limitation, any indirect or consequential expense, loss or damage, loss or damage to reputation, deletion or corruption of electronically stored information, lost data, loss of goodwill, loss of profits, revenue, use, expectation or opportunity, wasted expenditure, lost production or similar losses suffered by you under or in connection with the Website, the Content and these Terms of Use.

9.2 The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) provides Consumers with a number of protections and consumer guarantees to consumers (Consumer Guarantees) which cannot be excluded or limited. These Terms of Use, and in particular the limitations of liability set out in clause 9.1 of these Terms of Use, are therefore subject to, and will not apply to the extent that they limit or exclude, such protections or Consumer Guarantees applicable to Consumers. However where the ACL permits VQuip to limit the remedies available to it in for a breach of a Consumer Guarantee, VQuip hereby limits its remedies to you, at VQuip’s option, in the case of goods, to the repair or replacement of the goods, the supply of equivalent goods or the payment of the cost of having the Goods repaired or replaced or having equivalent goods supplied and, in the case of Services, to supplying the services again or paying the cost of having the services supplied again.

9.3 You indemnify VQuip in respect of all loss, damages and expenses and all claims and demands made by a third party arising out of any of the following:

(a) your breach of these Terms of Use; and

(b) any negligent, wilful or fraudulent conduct by you, your employees, representatives or agents.

10. GENERAL

10.1 These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between the parties as to their subject matter and supersede all prior communications in connection with that subject matter. The parties acknowledge that, except as expressly stated in these Terms of Use, they have not relied on any representation, warranty or undertaking of any kind made by or on behalf of the other party in relation to these Terms of Use.

10.2 VQuip may change these Terms of Use by posting a new version on this Website. Any use of this Website after a change of the Terms of Use takes effect will be governed by the latest Terms of Use.

10.3 Each party warrants that it has the authority, power and capability to enter into and to perform its obligations under these Terms of Use and that its obligations under these Terms of Use are binding and enforceable.

10.4 Each term of these Terms of Use must be interpreted in such manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law. If any term of these Terms of Use is held to be prohibited by or invalid under applicable law, that term is ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity, without invalidating the remainder of these Terms of Use.

10.5 A term of these Terms of Use may not be waived except in writing signed by the party granting the waiver. The waiver by a party of a breach by another party of any term of these Terms of Use does not operate as a waiver of another or continuing breach by that party of that term or any other term of these Terms of Use.

10.6 These Terms of Use are governed by the laws applicable in the State of Victoria, Australia. The parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that State.